The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
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Students Denounce NRA's "Dangerous Agenda" In Protests Outside Convention
"Our generation is the post-Columbine generation," said organizer Waed Alhayek. "After the Parkland students stood up, even older people are saying, 'Why have we accepted thoughts and prayers?' on Twitter."
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Arizona Teacher Raises Passed After Strike Shuts Schools
A budget that provides big raises for many of the state's striking teachers potentially ends the five-day walkout that kept more than a million public school students out of the classroom.
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The Significance of Armenia’s ‘April Revolution’
The massive street protests forced the country’s longtime leader to resign. But what’s next for Armenia?
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May Day Militancy To Create the Economy We Need
On this May Day, we reflect on the history of worker power and present lessons from our past to build power for the future.
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Rebel Cities 2: Rojava Shows Pathway Towards A Common Humanity
Rojava is a world-leading experiment in democracy emerging from the ashes of the Syrian War, where Kurds have created a new political model based on participatory local councils holding sovereignty.
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Arizona’s Uprising Teachers Build Bridges, Not Walls
Under the banner of #RedForEd, Arizona teachers voted overwhelmingly (78%) for a statewide walkout – the first in the state’s history – starting April 26, rejecting a bogus offer of a 20% pay increase.
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'The Authority of Democracy': Can Macron's Vision Prevail Amid Europe's Rightwing Populists?
French President Emmanuel Macron is positioning himself as Europe's most vehement proponent of unity, but he faces resistance from rightwing nationalist governments seeking to fray Europe.
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National School Walkout on April 20 kicks off the next wave of gun control activism
Students across the country will protest on the 19th anniversary of Columbine.
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French Railway Strikes Spread As Workers and Students Protest New Labor Laws
“When the French feel they've been fooled, they don’t go home and have a cup of tea. They go in the street and fight."
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UK Unites in Protests in response to aggressive western intervention in Syria
On the morning of Saturday, April 14, feelings of dismay, disbelief and division engulfed Britain after the nation awoke to images of RAF tornadoes loaded with missiles taking to the night sky on flight to Syria.